Endometrial adenocarcinoma prevention and early diagnosis

Monographs in Clinical Cytology

Volumn 17, Issue , 2008, Pages 1-87

  Jiménez Ayala, Matías ^a   Portillo, Beatriz Jiménez Ayala ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; MASS SCREENING; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OBSTETRICAL AND GYNECOLOGICAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MASS SCREENING; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 42949110762     PISSN: 00770809     EISSN: 16623827     Source Type: Book Series    
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